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<pre wrap="">*"Unidad Mítica del Caribe al Brasil: Las influencias religiosas y puntos de
comparación con Cuba, en Haití, Jamaica, República Dominicana, Venezuela, y
Brasil."*
<b class="moz-txt-star"><span class="moz-txt-tag">*</span>Natalia María Bolívar Aróstegui<span
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*Cuban Visiting Scholar, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
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*Wednesday, October 6, 2010,12 - 2 PM *
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
*1730 Cambridge Street, Room S216*
Natalia María Bolívar Aróstegui is an anthropologist, museologist and
specialist in Afro-Cuban religions. Trained at the Arts Students League in
New York and the Musée du Louvre in Paris, she is the former director of the
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes and participated in the creation and
management of the Museo Napoleónico and the Museo Numismático de Cuba. She
is the author and co-author of 16 books on Afro-Cuban religions including
Los Orishas en Cuba (1995, 3rd edition, Panapo) and Cuba: Imágenes y relatos
de un mundo mágico (1997, Ediciones Unión). She serves on the board of the
journal Temas and is vice-president of the Fundación de Cultura
Afrohispanoamericana “La Ceiba” in Seville, Spain. Ms. Bolívar Aróstegui is
also a painter and has served as an adviser for several well-known Cuban
films including Fresa y Chocolate, Zafiro: Locura azul and Scuba Drive.
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DRCLAS Cuban Studies Program at Harvard University
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href="http://drclas.fas.harvard.edu/cuba">http://drclas.fas.harvard.edu/cuba</a>
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